NBA media days concluded Monday with the Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks holding theirs last week ahead of a preseason doubleheader in China. The remaining teams went Monday with plenty of storylines.

LeBron James and Jaylen Brown headlined the new-look Philadelphia 76ers. The New York Knicks rang in the season as champions for the first time in over 50 years. The San Antonio Spurs eye a return to the final stage, while the Oklahoma City Thunder prepared for revenge after losing to San Antonio in the Western Conference finals.

Atlanta's offseason acquisition of Lu Dort creates a strong group of defenders. The blockbuster trade that sent Jaylen Brown to the 76ers created a new Celtics duo: Jayson Tatum and Paul George. Reigning Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg was center stage in Dallas. Golden State showed high vibes with Stephen Curry showing off a dance move and Jimmy Butler III rocking new bling.

The Detroit Pistons' Cade Cunningham was all smiles. Tyrese Haliburton declared himself 100% healthy for Indiana. The LA Clippers highlighted the Japanese connection with Rui Hachimura and Yuki Kawamura.